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Grand Review of the Army of the Potomac before President Johnson at Washington (engraving)
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Grand Review of the Army of the Potomac before President Johnson at Washington (engraving)
1610375 Grand Review of the Army of the Potomac before President Johnson at Washington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Review of the Army of the Potomac before President Johnson at Washington. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 June 1865.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22265868
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Andrew Johnson Grand Review Military Reviews Potomac Washington
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This engraving, titled "Grand Review of the Army of the Potomac before President Johnson at Washington" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a pivotal event that unfolded after the end of the Civil War. The image showcases President Andrew Johnson standing tall as he observes with pride and admiration the grand review taking place before him. The vast expanse of troops from the Army of the Potomac stretches out across Washington, creating an awe-inspiring sight. This ceremonial gathering symbolizes unity and strength as it represents a nation healing from its wounds. Intriguingly, politicians can be seen mingling among military personnel, emphasizing their role in shaping post-war policies. This visual testament reminds us that politics and military affairs are deeply intertwined during times of transition. The atmosphere is one filled with celebration and honor as soldiers proudly display their uniforms while marching past their commander-in-chief. The armed forces' discipline and dedication are palpable through this meticulously detailed engraving. Preserving historical moments like these is crucial for understanding our past and appreciating how far we have come as a nation. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us reflect on those who fought bravely for freedom and recognize their enduring legacy within our society today.
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